Learning Exercise: The Stuff Between Nothing

Standards for Grade 1Investigation and Experimentation4a. Draw pictures that portray some features of the thing being described. b. Record observations and data with pictures, numbers, or written statements.

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Kathleen Mollica

Date Last Modified:

June 30, 2006

Exercise

This could take up to 2 weeks. Complete first several pages with students on chart paper. They can copy into their book.Day 1 View website. Do a "picture walk" through the solar systemDay 2 Review Sun page. Draw picture of our Sun. Write a sentence or two about one-two feature(s) of the Sun.Day 3 Review Mercury page. Draw a picture of Mercury. Write a sentence or two about one-two feature(s) of Mercury.Days 4-10 Review each page, draw the planet, and add the fact(s) about the features.